June 4, 2000
Tampa Bay: June 4, 2000
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[Times photo: Jill Sagers]
The lunchroom divide
As students age, cliques tend to form along racial lines. Opinions about the voluntary segregation vary. |
North Pinellas County news
Couple turn auto repair into mission
A husband-and-wife team in Oldsmar find that repairing trucks and automobiles for missionary work is good for the spirit.
Seniors follow tradition with gifts
Graduates give class mementos, ranging from the spirited to the practical, to their alma maters.
As bluff vote nears, the pressure builds
With balloting on plans for downtown less than six weeks away, both sides are digging in for a fight.
- Q&A on Clearwater redevelopment vote
Voters have many questions about July 11 ballot measures on downtown redevelopment, according to organizers on both sides. On Friday, the Times interviewed City Attorney Pam Akin in an attempt to answer a few of them.
Lone black employee says bias not an issue
Of 112 workers for Oldsmar, one is black. "Granted, there are some people who probably wouldn't invite me to dinner, but you work beyond that," he says.
Clubs dwindle as times change
Some say civic groups will have to adapt to the lifestyles of younger baby boomers if they plan to survive.
Woman's club funds community programs
The GFWC Palm Harbor Junior Woman's Club has awarded nine community organizations funds for special programs.
Pinellas players have big years in college baseball
Area baseball players in college came on strong at the end of the season, including three who are playing in the NCAA super regionals this weekend.
Graduates take 'step into freedom'
All but one of the class of 2000 at Clearwater Central Catholic, who is going into the military, are headed to a college or university.
Jack Reed
Moving on, looking back
The past 3 1/2 years have flown by, so I must have been having fun. And I was. As the editor of this page, I have had one of the most rewarding jobs of my journalism career.
Letters
Revelers trashed beautiful beach
After returning from my morning run on Clearwater Beach, I am appalled at the disgraceful condition the beach was left in after the Memorial Day holiday. The whole length of the beach was strewn with debris, diapers, cans, etc.
Tampa Bay headlines
Teachers in market for jobs
No secret to why he's jailed for so long
Fatal wreck separates twin brothers
The week in review
South Pinellas headlines
Lowe's poised to elbow its rival
Vote on Busch estate might stir up trouble
Scout reaches pinnacle
CVS plan divides Northeast residents
Voters have been clear on term limits
Many find road of life doesn't have to pass through college
Businesses back theme for city
Tumor teaches detective a lesson
Prep school hands out 51 diplomas
Foster care residences get boost from state
NAACP gives awards for contributions to community
It's shuffle time
Snell Isle residents fear tourist influx
His job is done now that girls have grown
Beach trolley hinges on funding
City clerk vote may come sooner rather than later
Pass-a-Grille house gets written up in magazine
Despite moms' concerns, kids will still have a ball
Purebred dogs up for adoption
At race course's abrupt end, near-misses abound
Hillsborough headlines
Wheels and dreams
Church divided over its pastor
Dozens arrested in early morning raid on rave club
Plant City doctor loses his medical license
Dade City man dies as car falls off jack
Blaze damages office building
Home Depot could anchor retail center
Last of the Lutz Boyz?
On the road to recovery
The week in review
Leto marching band members may sign up now for camp
Scouts earn cycling badge
Drought's effects far-reaching
Given a fighting chance
Judge: Tax district violated sunshine law
Officials find little interest in flood control planning
New Lutheran school attracting attention
Planned office construction upsets Bay Lake community
Bubbly was a bargain for 'customer'
Check fraud artist sentenced to 5 years, must pay restitution
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